The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Photos – The Faces of Integration

Lee, Beech, and Lassiter in Chancellor House's office.House's office.
Lee, Beech and Lassiter in Chancellor House’s office. Photo by Alex Rivera, Jr.
Beech and Lee complete registration, 11 June 1951.
Beech and Lee complete registration, 11 June 1951. Photo by Alex Rivera, Jr.
From left: McKissick, Lee, Beech, and Lassiter
From left: McKissick, Lee, Beech, and Lassiter. Photo by Alex Rivera, Jr.
Lee in group photo. He is standing behind couch between seated woman and man on her left.
Lee in group photo. He is standing behind couch between seated woman and man on her left.
Lee with Horace Kornegay and others on the steps of the Supreme Court, May 1967.
Lee with Horace Kornegay and others on the steps of the Supreme Court, May 1967.
North Carolina Minority Business Development Agency Board of Directors, 1973-74. J. Kenneth Lee is second from left.
North Carolina Minority Business Development Agency Board of Directors, 1973-74. J. Kenneth Lee is second from left.
Lee being admitted to the North Carolina Bar.
Lee being admitted to the North Carolina Bar.
Lee as a young child.
Lee as a young child.
Lee (right) and McKissick (middle) with unidentified litigant. Photo by Alex Rivera, Jr.
Lee (right) and McKissick (middle) with unidentified litigant. Photo by Alex Rivera, Jr.
11. Photograph of Beech and Lee, first day of classes at UNC, 11 June 1951.
Beech and Lee, first day of classes at UNC, 11 June 1951. Photo by Alex Rivera, Jr.
Lee making presentation to Theodore R. Bryant, North Carolina Central University Law School alumnus.
Lee making presentation to Theodore R. Bryant, North Carolina Central University Law School alumnus.